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Man Dies From Injuries Suffered in Lyman Car Crash

Police in Maine say a man lost control of his car and died in a crash in the town of Lyman.

Downeaster Line Readying for Expanded Service to Boston

Passenger rail service between Boston and Brunswick, Maine, is expected to expand by the end of this year with the completion of a critical rail project.

Police: Man Crashed Car, Jumped Into River to Escape Police

Police in Maine say they are searching for a driver who crashed his vehicle fleeing police and then clambered down into the Kennebec River.

Dam Removal to Make Way for Smelt, Trout Started in Maine

A Maine conservation group is beginning the process of removing a granite dam in Sullivan, Maine, as part of project to make a brook more accessible to fish.

Wardens Locate Woman Missing Near Baxter State Park

An East Millinocket woman who went missing near Baxter State Park has been found safe.

Maine Community College Reopens Dorm After Mold Issue

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine community college has reopened a residence hall where mold was discovered.

Maine House Asks Court Whether Tribe Could Run Casino

Maine’s top court could weigh in on whether a tribe could run a casino on tribal land without state permission.

UMaine Constitutional Lecture to Focus on Public Access to Beaches

One of the founders of the Maine Civil Liberties Union is going to deliver the annual Constitution Day Lecture at the University of Maine School of Law.

Portland ‘Okays’ New Maine Med Parking Garage

Portland officials have approved a 2,450-space employee parking garage for Maine Medical Center.

Muncha muncha muncha! Squirrels chow down on farmers’ crop

he varmints are chomping their way through apple orchards and pumpkin patches, fattening themselves for winter while destroying the crops with bite marks.

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Otisfield man charged with making bomb threat toward elementary school

A man from Otisfield is accused of making a bomb threat directed at a local elementary school.

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Central Maine Power’s rate change request met with criticism from public advocate

Central Maine Power is again requesting a rate change after its previous request was turned down by regulators.

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Waldoboro Police Looking for Missing Man

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New Scam Targets Mainers With QR Code for Payments

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Bates College Lifts Shelter-In-Place as Lewiston Police Search for Armed Man

Students at Bates College in Lewiston were told to shelter-in-place Thursday afternoon due to reports of a man with a gun.